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Understanding the Excretory System: Functions and Organs in Detail

Explore the functions of the excretory system, including the inferior vena cava, abdominal aorta, kidneys, ureter, urinary bladder, urethral sphincter, urethra, and renal artery/vein/hilum. Learn how these organs work together to maintain essential bodily functions.

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Understanding the Excretory System: Functions and Organs in Detail

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  1. The Excretory System By: Logan Snell

  2. Infrior Vena Cava function- receives blood from lower limbs and abdomen organs and empties into the posterior part of the right atrium of the heart

  3. Abdominal Aorta Function- A branch of the descending aorta

  4. Right and Left Kidney Function- helps maintain the salt content, water content, core temperature, blood pressure, and blood volume

  5. Ureter Function- Cares waste products from the kidney to the urinary bladder

  6. Urinary bladder Function- storage of liquid waste( the bladder looks like a funnel)

  7. Urethraand the urethral sphincter Urethral sphincter- a spherical muscle that constricts the urethra Urethra function- carry’s liquid waste out of the body(sweat glands remove excess water and salt from the body.)

  8. Renal artery/Renal vein/Hilum Function- blood flow for the kidney Function- helps blood leaves from the kidney Function- connects the renal vein to the kidney

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